US pharmaceutical company <a href="http://www.dowagro.com">Dow Agrosciences</a> wants to fight superweeds with corn that has been genetically modified to incorporate a component of the Vietnam war defoliant <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agent_Orange">Agent Orange</a>. It is a bizarre plan to say the least. While superweeds have impacted over 15 million acres of farmland, Agent One is a toxic defoliant that was used by the US military in Vietnam as part of its <a title="Herbicidal warfare" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbicidal_warfare">herbicidal warfare</a> program....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/dow-agrosciences-to-use-agent-orange-modified-gm-corn-in-battle-against-superweeds/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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Giant ragweed

US pharmaceutical company <a href="http://www.dowagro.com">Dow Agrosciences</a> wants to fight superweeds with corn that has been genetically modified to incorporate a component of the Vietnam war defoliant <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agent_Orange">Agent Orange</a>. It is a bizarre plan to say the least. While superweeds have impacted over 15 million acres of farmland, Agent One is a toxic defoliant that was used by the US military in Vietnam as part of its <a title="Herbicidal warfare" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbicidal_warfare">herbicidal warfare</a> program....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/dow-agrosciences-to-use-agent-orange-modified-gm-corn-in-battle-against-superweeds/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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Agent Orange

US pharmaceutical company <a href="http://www.dowagro.com">Dow Agrosciences</a> wants to fight superweeds with corn that has been genetically modified to incorporate a component of the Vietnam war defoliant <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agent_Orange">Agent Orange</a>. It is a bizarre plan to say the least. While superweeds have impacted over 15 million acres of farmland, Agent One is a toxic defoliant that was used by the US military in Vietnam as part of its <a title="Herbicidal warfare" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbicidal_warfare">herbicidal warfare</a> program....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/dow-agrosciences-to-use-agent-orange-modified-gm-corn-in-battle-against-superweeds/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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Corn on the ground

US pharmaceutical company Dow Agrosciences wants to fight superweeds with corn that has been genetically modified to incorporate a component of the Vietnam war defoliant Agent Orange. It is a bizarre plan to say the least. While superweeds have impacted over 15 million acres of farmland, Agent One is a toxic defoliant that was used by the US military in Vietnam as part of its herbicidal warfare program....